slanty

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for slanty
Adjective
  • Available in beige or black, this lockable, resin unit is built with a slanted roof to withstand rain and UV rays, so your items can stay protected no matter the weather.
    Michelle Lau, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Lucky’s left upper arm bone, or humerus, and Lucky II’s right upper arm bone both show a clean, slanted fracture, suggesting they were twisted by powerful wind gusts.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Canal+ is completing its $2 billion takeover of Africa’s MultiChoice, and sports streamer DAZN is now the owner of Australian pay-TV giant Foxtel, which Bisson says is another example of diagonal integration at work.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The long machine room weakened it, and the hull lacked diagonal support beams found on other polar exploration vessels.
    Joe Hernandez, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Two Hampton runs later, receiver Ladd McConkey won on a slant route to move the Chargers deep into Cameron Dicker’s field goal range.
    Daniel Popper, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
  • This pair is made from quick-dry fabric and has a stylish knee-pleat design, as well as front slant pockets and functional flap pockets on the thighs.
    Emily Weaver, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Of the other methods – including electrocution, lethal gas and hanging – lethal injection had the highest botch rate of more than 7%. ‘An embrace of brutality’ Still, states have remained averse to the firing squad, a position that experts who spoke to CNN believe stems from its overt violence.
    Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The neutral material keeps it from looking like an eye sore and can be expanded for more hanging space as needed.
    Micaela Arnett, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2024
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“Slanty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slanty. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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